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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"The London Times"”.
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“We Have to Record the Downfall of Tyranny”: The London Times Perspective on Napoleon Bonaparte’s Invasion of Russia
<p>"We Have to Record the Downfall of Tyranny": The London Times Perspective on Napoleon Bonaparte's Invasion of Russia aims to illustrate how The London Times interpreted and reported on Napoleon's 1812 invasion of Russia. This thesis explains how England feared its grip on Europe was slipping …
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The glint of gold: Press coverage of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb
Press coverage of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, through articles published in the London Times and New York Times from November 30, 1922 to January 31, 1923, will be analyzed. A contract between the excavators and the London Times provided the newspaper with exclusive reports and …
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CRACKING THE WORLD SYSTEM: MEDIATING PUBLIC PEDAGOGIES FROM THE “WORLD REVOLUTION” OF 1848
<p>This project adopts the framework of World Systems Analysis [WSA], formulated by global sociologist Immanuel Wallerstein, to take the entire world system as the unit of analysis. Drawing on the work of Paulo Freire, the seminal theorist of critical pedagogy, this project couples WSA with the …
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Imagined Contested Spaces: The Imaging of the Patagonian Region (1840-1881)
This study underscores the importance of press discourse as means of production and circulation of representations regarding land and people. Considering the press has a strong influence on the construction of social imaginaries, this study explores how textual images in The (London) Times and The …
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Perceptions versus reality? Newspaper coverage on the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879
The main focus of this thesis is to research what the Irish and British public knew and understood about the Anglo-Zulu War through three famous and popular newspapers- The London Times, the Irish Times and the Illustrated London News. This is a topic that needs research, and the purpose of the …
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Denis Kearney: Sandlot Orator a Chronicle of California
<p>Well might the child of the seventies be the distinguished pioneer of to-day who, when I questioned him about the sand-lot orator (having traveled fifty miles to do so) ejaculated:"Denis Kearney! Why write about him?"</p> <p> Yes, why write about Denis Kearney? Simply because to use the words of …
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The struggle for recognition by the Confederate States of America
Purpose From 1861 until 1865 the South staged a dramatic struggle for its independence. The military side of that struggle has received much attention from the historians, but the diplomatic aspect has not received an equal share of attention. There is a close relationship between the military and …